The next game from Limbo and the Inside studio Playdead is a title in the open world “in a remote corner of the universe”, the mailing lists confirmed on its website.
It was previously revealed that the company’s upcoming game in Copenhagen, Denmark, would be a third – person sci-fi title.
“Our current project is a 3rd person, an open world, science fiction adventure, built for multiple platforms on Unreal Engine and published by Epic Games” href = “https://www.videogameschronicle.com/companies/epic-games / “> Epic Games Publishing,” reads a mailing list for a technical director.
The title takes place in ‘remote corner of the universe’, reads a job advertisement for a game programmer.
Playdead currently employs 50 creative professionals in its Danish and Lithuanian development studios and still wants to grow.
It has ten open positions listed on its website, containing the following artworks for the next game.
Epic Games announced in March 2020 the launch of its own publishing label with the news that they are releasing projects from Playdead, Remedy Entertainment “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/companies/remedy-entertainment/ “> Remedy (Control “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/games/control/ “> Control) and Gen Design (The Last Guardian).
“Gen Design, Remedy and Playdead are one of the most innovative and talented studios in the industry, with strong visions for their upcoming games,” said Hector Sanchez, head of Epic Games Publishing, at the time. “They will have full creative control, while Epic will provide a solid foundation for project funding and services.”
Playdead’s Arnt Jenson also said of the deal: ‘It’s an art studio. We can maintain the integrity of the organization and all the games. ”
Both Limbo and Inside were previously given away for free as part of the Epic Game Store’s weekly free games promotion.